We successfully created and performed our original ballet wherein each student developed his or her own character. We are thrilled again to have newly created music from Kathryn Karg. Karg will perform live on stage with us as will Rebecca Matthison in Viola.

We are now in our final stage of rehearsals and production for part two of this series

(graphic used with permission

"Kindness Matters" opened with live piano music played by Jake Fixell of "River Flows in You" with the corp de ballet performing a Classical Ballet piece in white pancake tutus galore.

The ballet students gracefully presented the emotions of joy, sadness, reflection, and peace.

The mini-series will also presented vocal presentations - including a small group singing "Hands" as made popular by Jewel. This song was our theme song as it explains ... "In the end only Kindness Matters". It is a reminder to all of us that during these challenging days Kindness does matter.

Our Intermediate II students will presented en pointe; tap, broadway jazz, modern and ballet combination interpretative dance, along with a global awareness presentation for the

"Children of Darfur"

In HIs Steps Ballet & performing arts company was able to provide donations to students participating in summer projects work in Ireland and Africa where they shared their dance talents with children as a form to communicate and build relationships.

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MUSICAL BALLET - (photo above) 2010/2011 Season - Playwrite: ROBYN FIXELL. Robyn has now launched her own production company - LOL Productions.

We recently enjoyed donating the performance of "Beautiful Imperfection," an original musical ballet written by Robyn Fixell and Lisa McKinnis to FishHouse Recovery Center in Cambridge, MN on August 27th. The musical highlights all of our students' talents in drama, music, and dance. Thank you Fish House for having us! While we have finished performing "Beautiful Imperfection" Musical Ballet we are available to perform small group dance performances upon request. We have performed for womens' retreats, church services, and community events.

Our students love to perform free of charge for our communities - so give us a call at 612-991-9556.